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Omar says 'not to my knowledge' on claim ex-husband is her brother

Rep. Ilhan Omar addressed long-standing allegations about her ex-husband in her first interview since federal agents raided her Washington home.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar gave her first interview since federal agents searched her Washington, D.C., home, telling MS NOW host Chris Hayes that there was 'not to my knowledge' any truth to the claim she married her brother.(source: Oct 22: Omar says 'not to my knowledge' on claim ex-husband is her brother) Omar said the allegations originated on a Somali blog and were spread by 'right-wing conspiracy theorists', and she has denied all allegations and called the investigation politically targeted.(source: Oct 22: Omar says 'not to my knowledge' on claim ex-husband is her brother)(source: Oct 18: Obama condemns federal investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar) No charges have been filed, and sources told the New York Post that prosecutors plan to use DNA evidence in the investigation.(source: Oct 18: Obama condemns federal investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar)(source: Oct 19: Feds said to have DNA evidence in Ilhan Omar immigration fraud probe)

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  • Rep. Ilhan Omar gave her first interview since federal agents raided her Washington, DC, home last week.
  • MS NOW host Chris Hayes asked Omar if there was any 'kernel of truth' to the claim that she married her brother.
  • Omar responded, 'Not to my knowledge.'
  • Omar said the allegations originated on a Somali blog and were spread by 'right-wing conspiracy theorists.'
  • Omar has previously called the allegations 'absurd and offensive.'
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Says Omar gave strange answer on brother claim

The Daily Wire: WATCH: Ilhan Omar’s Strange Answer When Asked If She Married Brother

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Right-leaning outlets say Omar did not give a straight answer when asked about the 'kernel of truth' to allegations she married her brother.

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Calls Omar's answer on marrying brother painfully bad

PJ Media: Ilhan Omar’s Answer on Marrying Her Brother Was Just Painfully Bad

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Far-right outlets call Omar's 'not to my knowledge' response a bizarre shift from her previous denials and a retreat in her defense.

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Hard-right outlets such as Breitbart, Newsmax and The Gateway Pundit. Usually focuses on national strength, immigration, distrust of institutions and strong support for Trump.

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